CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Backdoor, chord by chord.

Chords of: Backdoor by: Lil Durk. (D6, Cmaj7, G6, C6) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.

About the chords of “Backdoor”

“Backdoor” by Lil Durk is in C Major and runs at about 164 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 154 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D6, Cmaj7, G6, C6.

D6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 3:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D6 → Cmaj7 → D → Cmaj7 → D6 → C6 → D6 → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
D60:5930%
Cmaj70:4422%
Em0:2412%
C60:2312%
G60:1910%
D0:157%
Bm0:053%
Emaj70:021%

Chord progression, in order

Emaj7 – Abm7b5/Gb – C6 – Cmaj7 – D6 – Em – D6 – G – C6 – Cmaj7 – Em – G/D – D – Em – Dmaj7 – Cmaj7 – C6 – Em – D – Em – D6 – G6 – C6 – Em – D – Em – D – Cmaj7 – Em – D6 – Em – D6 – G6 – C6 – Em – D6 – Cmaj7 – D6 – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em7 – D – Cmaj7 – Em – D6 – Em – D6 – Cmaj7 – …